The Bridge (1959)
Not Rated 01 May 1961 • Drama, History, War • 1h 43m
A group of German boys is ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge.
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German, English
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 16 wins & 1 nomination total
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West Germany
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